Registration is now underway for the following Science courses:

Summer Session 1 (May 31 - July 26)

Essential Science: Earth & Space
Exploring topics that range from soil to the solar system, Essential Science for Teachers: Earth and Space Science provides participants the opportunity to increase their science content knowledge and develop new understandings of how this content connects to K - 6 classrooms. This video workshop was created by Annenberg.
Provider: Annenberg
Course Type: Navigated
Hours: 45.0

 

Teaching Elementary Life Science
Teaching Elementary Life Science is designed to enhance educators' understanding and teaching of life science. This course begins with the principles of constructivist learning and exploration-based science and works through content and methodology to give teachers a comprehensive understanding of life science to encourage the learning success of students at the elementary level.
Provider: WGBH
Course Type: Navigated
Hours: 45.0

 

Teaching Middle School Life Science
Teaching Middle School Life Science is designed to help educators gain an understanding of science concepts needed to teach standards-based curricula at the middle school level. This course incorporates methods and metacognitive strategies for learning and teaching, including scientific reasoning, prediction, and abstract and critical thinking, and helps educators optimize their science teaching experiences.
Provider: WGBH
Course Type: Navigated
Hours: 45.0

 

Teaching High School Biology
Teaching High School Biology helps educators learn inquiry-based approaches to teaching standards-based science topics, including genetics, evolution, and cell biology. Participants use multimedia to explore novel learning environments and methodologies that foster student interest, involve them in the research process, advance their critical thinking skills, and develop their conceptual understanding.
Provider: WGBH
Course Type: Navigated
Hours: 45.0

 

Summer Session 2

WGBH Course (June 28 - Aug 23)
PBS TeacherLine Course (June 28 - Aug 9)

Teaching Elementary Physical Science
This workshop is designed to increase educators' understanding and teaching of physical science. Participants explore physical science concepts of motion, force, and matter that are part of daily life and learn how to incorporate observation, discourse, and experimentation to increase understanding of physical science of students at the elementary level.
Provider: WGBH
Course Type: Navigated
Hours: 45.0

 

Scientific Inquiry & Field Work: Discovering with Technology
Design science lesson plans that use technology to allow students to record and communicate on-site data collection, analyses, and investigative results. Acquire mobile technology for your classroom.
Provider: PBS TeacherLine
Course Type: Navigated
Hours: 30.0

 


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3. Click on the Course Title for more information and registration (Registration fee $21)

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